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{{activity|stgw|: Plan an activity with ICT in year groups|30}}. Plan an activity together in year groups (i.e. all grade 4 teachers plan a lesson for grade 4 together; grade 5 teachers together for grade 5; etc). | |||
{{activity|stgw|: Plan an activity with ICT in year groups|30}}. Plan | |||
* Discuss with your colleagues (from the same grade) which topics you have coming up next week, and whether some of these topics would work particularly well with groupwork and ICT. | * Discuss with your colleagues (from the same grade) which topics you have coming up next week, and whether some of these topics would work particularly well with groupwork and ICT. | ||
* | * Choose a topic which you are teaching, and for which this type of activity is useful. Find some appropriate images, and plan your own presentation for your students to re-order. You can find pictures that are open resources (Creative Commons licensed) at http://www.flickr.com/search/advanced/. | ||
* Make active use of the computers | * Make active use of the computers to identify useful images together and download them. Read the following background text if you need help with downloading Flickr images. | ||
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''Downloading images from Flickr'' | |||
# click on the photo from the Flickr search results that you want to use (the screen will refresh and a larger version of the image will be shown) | |||
# select the "Actions" tab directly above the image (a drop down menu will appear) | |||
# click on "view all sizes' from the drop down menu (the screen will refresh) | |||
# select the "download a large version of this file" option | |||
Your chosen image will now be downloaded to your computer for use in OpenOffice Impress - [[OER4Schools/Introduction to slideshows with OO|introduction to slideshows with OpenOffice]] | Your chosen image will now be downloaded to your computer for use in OpenOffice Impress - [[OER4Schools/Introduction to slideshows with OO|introduction to slideshows with OpenOffice]] | ||
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Think about the following when planning your activity: | Think about the following when planning your activity (keep a note in your activity template): | ||
* What instructions will you give to your students to enable them to carry out this ICT activity effectively? | |||
* How will you ensure everyone participates and everyone learns? How will you stretch all learners? | * How will you ensure everyone participates and everyone learns? How will you stretch all learners? | ||
* What will you say to the groups to ensure this? | * What will you say to the groups to ensure this? | ||
* Consider how the computers will be swapped between groups, and between pupiles within a group, to ensure that there is effective access for everybody. | * Consider how the computers will be swapped between groups, and between pupiles within a group, to ensure that there is effective access for everybody. | ||
This week for homework you will try: | This week for homework you will try: | ||
* an image-based task in the classroom (as prepared above) and | * an image-based task in the classroom (as prepared above) and | ||
* typing practice in the classroom (as outlined below) | * typing practice in the classroom which students would do individually, recording their scores, perhaps for a league table (as outlined below) | ||
{{todo|Reference to typing practice needs expanding. Edit [[OER4Schools/Typing practice with students]] and include relevant bits here.}} | {{todo|Reference to typing practice needs expanding. Edit [[OER4Schools/Typing practice with students]] and include relevant bits here.}} | ||
